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Plate Tectonic Motion, Convective Processes, & surface features

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which motion word is associated with two lithospheric plates colliding?

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Transform

d)

Subvergent

2.

Which motion word is associated with two lithospheric plates sliding past each other?

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Transform

d)

Subvergent

3.

Which motion word is associated with two lithospheric plates moving away from each other?

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Transform

d)

Subvergent

4.

Convection creates the process of deformation at which lithospheric boundary?

a)

Continental - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Divergent Plate Boundaries

5.

Convection creates a feature called a subduction zone and creates the process of slab pull at which lithospheric boundary?

a)

Continental - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Divergent Plate Boundaries

6.

Convection creates a feature called a fissure and creates the process of ridge push at which lithospheric boundary?

a)

Continental - Continental Divergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries

7.

Which lithospheric boundary creates rift valleys and volcanoes as its main surface features?

a)

Continental - Continental Divergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries

8.

Which lithospheric boundary creates mid ocean ridges and volcanoes as its main surface features?

a)

Continental - Continental Divergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries

9.

Which lithospheric boundary creates trenches and island arc volcanoes as its main surface features?

a)

Continental - Continental Divergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries

10.

Which lithospheric boundary creates trenches and continental arc volcanoes as its main surface features?

a)

Continental - Continental Divergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries

11.

Which lithospheric boundary creates uplifted, folded, and faulted mountain belts as its main surface features?

a)

Continental - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

b)

Oceanic - Continental Convergent Plate Boundaries

c)

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Plate Boundaries

d)

Oceanic - Oceanic Divergent Plate Boundaries